HPRL SERVICES AND RESEARCH

Product Testing and Evaluation

Over the years of its existence, both at USC and at the recently established independent laboratory, HPRL has conducted detailed investigations of more than 3500 motorcycle accidents (with 300 special head and neck autopsy procedures) and more than 900 bicycle accidents. In addition, many motor vehicle accidents, airplane and helicopter accidents and various industrial accidents have been included to produce a special data base from which authoritative findings and recommendations have been presented in the interests of public safety.

During recent years HPRL staff has been active in projects in the following areas:

Accident Reconstruction, Analysis

Accident Research, Studies

Research Methodology

Helmet Testing

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